Data & Tools

This data study includes social accounting matrix (SAM) for Ethiopia for the year 2010/11. The SAM is an extension of the Standard Nexus Structure. It consists of 63 activity sectors, 67 commodity sectors, three types of factors of production: labor…

This data study includes social accounting matrix (SAM) for Tanzania for the year 2015. The SAM is an extension of the Standard Nexus structure. It consists of 68 activity sectors, 70 commodity sectors, three types of factors of production: labor…

In February, I joined San Francisco-based photographer Mitchell Maher on a trip to Tanzania and Malawi. The two of us journeyed out together to make films and collect images for some ongoing projects IFPRI is involved with in the region. In Tanzania,…

Programs & Projects

Global, basin and local case studies of resource use efficiency under growing natural resource scarcity What is the challenge? Demands for water, energy, and food are increasing rapidly at the same time that available natural resources are…

What is the challenge? The potential for expanding irrigated agriculture in Africa south of the Sahara is still very large, as only six percent of the total cultivated area is irrigated. A great number of women and children could benefit from this…